Friday, May 17, 2024

Continue or switch? By August Boehm

Source: December 2015 ACBL Bridge Bulletin         When leading from an honor sequence, standard practice is to start with the highest honor. When following third hand,...

A Lesson to Repeat By Shepard Barclay

Source: The Free Lance-Star – 24 Mar 1938  ONE LESSON worth repeating is on the importance of counting losers when you are playing a suit contract. So...

Declarer’s Solution was Neat by Tim Bourke (AUS)

Source: IBPA Column Service Jun 2021 **Source: wikipedia: Tim Bourke "is an Australian bridge player and writer. His joint project with Justin Corfield "the Art of Declarer Play" won...

Profit By Going Set By Oswald Jacoby

Source: Kingman Daily Miner - 27 Ene 1976 The prime requirement for an opening bid is some high cards. Usually 13 or more high-card points and surely...

Doubling after your partner overcalls at the one level and your...

Source: Bulletin ACBL , September 2006 Your left-hand opponent opens with one of a suit, and your partner bids at the one level. Your RHO bids...

When trumps Break Wrong side suits may be used as “additional...

The Evening Independent – 25 Mar 1939 By WM. M’KENNEY When trumps break badly, nothing is more effective in averting disaster than a long side suit. It is...

Two problems two winning solutions by Phillip Alder (USA)

Source: ACBL: “Phillip Alder is a columnist for The New York Times and a syndicated columnist for 22 years with United Feature Syndicate. His column appears in...

46th World Teams Championships – Day 8 by Peter Hollands

Source: Peter Holland Youtube channel Peter Hollands is a very talented young bridge player who was a grand master at 23 and has represented Australia and Victoria...

Which card should East play at trick six? by Victor Mollo...

Source: "Case for the Defense" Wikipedia: "Victor Mollo (St Petersburg 17 September 1909 – London 24 September 1987) was a British contract bridge player, journalist and author. He...

Remember an important appointment! by Phillip Alder (USA)

Source: ACBL: “Phillip Alder is a columnist for The New York Times and a syndicated columnist for 22 years with United Feature Syndicate. His column appears in...

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